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Roswell city officials announced today that PBS Aerospace will be making its new North American home in Roswell.

Aerospace Company Lands in Roswell

by B.T. ClarkFebruary 3, 2025February 3, 2025

Shoppers can return to Town Center Mall in Cobb County today as the mall reopens at 11 a.m. The closure was due to a power shutoff by Georgia Power over unpaid bills.

Will Town Center Mall Reopen Today?

by B.T. ClarkJanuary 29, 2025January 29, 2025

(The Center Square) – Another large data center company is eying Georgia, this time in Coweta County.

Georgia’s New $17 Billion Data Center Project: What You Need to Know

by Kim Jarrett | The Center SquareJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

The University of Georgia Alumni Association released the 2025 Bulldog 100, a list of the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UGA graduates. The program, organized by the Division of Development & Alumni Relations, celebrates 15 years of honoring alumni and their entrepreneurial endeavors.

Top 100 UGA Alumni Businesses of 2025 Revealed

by Rachel Andrews | UGA TodayDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024

Six Flags Entertainment Corp., the parent company of Six Flags Over Georgia and White Water, is considering selling some of its properties. This comes after a merger with Ohio-based Cedar Fair and a corporate restructuring under a new initiative called “Project Accelerate.”

Could Six Flags Over Georgia Be Sold?

by B.T. ClarkNovember 17, 2024November 17, 2024

Desperate couple reviewing their credit card debts

The Average Georgia Family is $135,000 in Debt

by B.T. ClarkNovember 14, 2024February 28, 2025

In a recent survey by Careerminds, grocery store workers topped the list of Georgia's most valued professions for 2024, chosen over nurses, teachers, and paramedics.

Who Are Georgia’s Most Valued Workers?

by B.T. ClarkNovember 13, 2024November 13, 2024

The Georgia Secretary of State’s office will host a free She Leads webinar, “From Service to Success: Navigating Entrepreneurship for Veterans,” on November 20 at 6 p.m., providing targeted resources to help veterans transition into business ownership. Led by Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, this session is part of an ongoing initiative to empower veterans in their entrepreneurial journeys.

Webinar Empowers Veterans to Launch Businesses After Service

by State NewsNovember 11, 2024November 11, 2024

A CardRates survey reveals that Georgians perceive inflation at 7.1%, starkly above the reported 2.5%. This gap highlights a disconnect between actual and felt costs, leading many to tighten spending on dining and entertainment. Despite lower official rates, 64% expect inflation to rise, driven by ongoing essentials pricing and corporate profit strategies.

Study Shows Georgians Feel Inflation Nearly 3 Times Higher Than it Really is

by Thom ChandlerNovember 2, 2024November 2, 2024

Monroe County is set to welcome Georgia's fourth Buc-ee's, a 74,000-square-foot store that aims to create around 200 jobs and attract approximately 100,000 weekly visitors. Located near I-75 and Rumble Road, it promises significant economic benefits through increased local spending and enhanced transportation amenities with 120 fueling stations.

Buc-ee’s Eyes a Fourth Georgia Location

by Thom ChandlerOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

After a tense three-day standoff, dockworkers across the East and Gulf coasts—including at Georgia's busy ports—are heading back to work. The International Longshoremen's Association, which represents nearly 50,000 workers, agreed to pause their strike after securing a tentative deal on wage increases. The union and the United States Maritime Alliance now have until January 15 to hammer out a final six-year contract, meaning Georgia's ports in Savannah and Brunswick, key hubs for everything from auto parts to retail goods, are back in business—for now.

Georgia Ports Reopen After Dockworkers Strike Suspended: Sorry, Toilet Paper Hoarders

by Thom ChandlerOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

Today, the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the first time in four years, marking a major shift in its monetary policy. This move comes after an extended period of raising rates that began in 2022 to tackle surging inflation. Here’s what you need to know about why the Fed is cutting rates now, and the broader context behind this decision.

What You Need to Know About the Federal Reserve’s Expected Interest Rate Cut

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 18, 2024September 18, 2024

white Delta airliner

What Are the Best Companies to Work For in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2024

Hiring managers in Georgia are pushing back against the rising use of AI-generated resumes, according to a new survey. Despite AI tools becoming commonplace in resume creation, nearly half (44%) of managers in the state are rejecting resumes that show signs of being AI-crafted. While many job applicants turn to artificial intelligence for polished and detailed documents, those same qualities might be working against them in the hiring process.

44% of Georgia Businesses Reject AI Resumes

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

Residents of Georgia are running up their credit card debt, according to a new report released by WalletHub. The data, gathered from TransUnion and the Federal Reserve, highlights a growing trend of financial strain across the country. Georgia ranks among the top states experiencing some of the highest debt increases.

How High is Credit Card Debt in Georgia?

by Thom ChandlerSeptember 10, 2024September 10, 2024

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